Harry Gordon — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Morrow-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Harry Gordon across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morrow-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Lilly — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Morrow-County, Ohio
Surname	Gordon
Given Name	Harry T.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (County)	Morrow
Additional Details
Occupation	farmer
Industry	general farming
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H-4
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Unincorporated Place
Est. Birth Year	~1894

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Harry	Age	Birth yr
Marjorie Gordon	Daughter	—	6	~1934
Ralph Gordon	Son	—	19	~1921
Harry Gordon	Head	—	46	~1894
Naomi Gordon	Spouse	—	43	~1897
Arthur Gordon	Son	—	17	~1923
Richard Gordon	Son	—	12	~1928

Census Appearances

1920

Morrow, Ohio

Son, age 26

Morrow, Ohio · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Gordon
Given Name	Harry
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Morrow, Ohio

Head, age 36

Morrow, Ohio · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Gordon
Given Name	Harry T.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General
Class of Worker	O
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	4
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Morrow-County, Ohio

Head, age 46

Morrow-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members

Surname	Gordon
Given Name	Harry T.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (County)	Morrow
Occupation	farmer
Industry	general farming
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H-4
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Our Model Tree links Harry Gordon across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Gordon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lilly Gordon (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

John Gordon

b. ~1857

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Lilly Gordon

b. ~1858

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Harry Gordon

Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Ohio

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Morrow-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03121-00548)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	David Hartwell	1	Son	—	Ohio
2	James G. Hartwell	62	Head	Farmer	Ohio
3	Bertha @ Hartwell	60	Wife	—	Ohio
4	Howard Hartwell	32	Son	Laborer	Ohio
5	Donald Hartwell	28	Son	Farmer	Ohio
6	Mildred Hartwell	29	Daughter	Sales Lady	Ohio
7	Hubert Travis	50	Head	Farmer	Ohio
8	Emma @ Travis	51	Wife	—	Ohio
9	Charles E. Martin	34	Head	Farmer	Ohio
10	Esther Bell @ Martin	35	Wife	—	Ohio
11	Marna Martin	12	Daughter	—	Ohio
12	Gene Martin	10	Son	—	Ohio
13	Clarence Neal Martin	8	Son	—	Ohio
14	Shirley Eilene Martin	5	Daughter	—	Ohio
15	Lloyde Richards	67	Hired man	Laborer	Ohio
16	Schuyler H. Brooker	51	Head	Carpenter	Ohio
17	Ruth @ Brooker	46	Wife	—	Missouri
18	Mary Lou Brooker	13	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
19	Harry T. Gordon THIS PERSON	46	Head	Farmer	Ohio
20	Naomi @ Gordon	43	Wife	—	Ohio
21	Ralph W. Gordon	19	Son	—	Ohio
22	Arthur W. Gordon	17	Son	Farmer	Ohio
23	Richard P. Gordon	12	Son	—	Ohio
24	Marjorie Gordon	6	Daughter	—	Ohio
25	Claude James	27	Head	Farmer	Ohio
26	Pauline @ James	22	Wife	—	Ohio
27	Charles James	2	Nephew	—	Ohio
28	Neal James	56	Head	Farmer	Ohio
29	Leottie @ James	54	Wife	—	Ohio
30	Charles James	31	Son	Laborer	Ohio
31	Soren James	21	Son	Laborer	Ohio
32	Eileen James	15	Daughter	—	Ohio
33	Raymond James	5	Grand-son	—	Ohio
34	Mark @ Whitney	58	Head	Farmer	Ohio
35	Jennie Whitney	57	Wife	—	Ohio
36	Seymour Whitney	20	Son	Laborer	Ohio
37	John Gordon	82	Head	Retired Farmer.	Ohio
38	Hosey Gordon	81	Wife	—	Ohio
39	Betty Bridgman	14	Helper	—	N. Carolina
40	John B. Spangler	38	Head	Farmer	Ohio

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Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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